George Patton
George Patton
George Smith Patton Jr.was a senior officer of the United States Army, who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean and European Theaters of World War II, but is best known for his leadership of the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany following the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944...
ProfessionWar Hero
Date of Birth11 November 1885
CitySan Gabriel, CA
enemies god mercy
May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won't.
bastards die dying poor war won
No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
destiny fate fork man point reach recognize road shoulder tap three turn
A man must know his destiny if he does not recognize it, then he is lost. By this I mean, once, twice, or at the very most, three times, fate will reach out and tap a man on the shoulder if he has the imagination, he will turn around and fate will point out to him what fork in the road he should take, if he has the guts, he will take it.
accept
Accept the challenges, so you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
follow fought gains leads man men spirit wars won
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.